SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.
CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE)
As a member of the Hawthorne construction & critical infrastructure team you will design build and activate some of the worlds most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. We execute complex construction projects and infrastructure improvements from cradle to grave. You will be able to operate with autonomy to solve diverse and complex problems excel at managing multiple projects at a time and work in a dynamic fast-paced environment. You will work with other construction engineers architects trade partners and internal customers to support these goals and have the opportunity to drive real global impact ultimately leading to making life multiplanetary. This position is based in Hawthorne CA.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete as well as supplementary grading and drainage designs
- Write negotiate and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
- Manage facilities improvements and programs such as the fleet program parking strategy shuttle allocation bike and other facilities initiatives
- Work directly with the project team consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering procurement construction and commissioning process
- Develop and issue drawings design documentation and reports for aerospace industrial and commercial type projects
- Estimate material quantities schedules and costs for construction projects
- Support and manage the permitting process with AHJs and regulatory agencies
- Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations
- Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time
- Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards codes and specifications
- Manage and support the civil and structural aspects for launch pads and facilities
- Collaborate and provide input to other members on a multidisciplinary team which may include HVAC high power cranes and other facility systems
- Support corrosion control evaluations and repairs
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in civil engineering structural engineering mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3 years of professional experience in civil or structural engineering design analysis and drafting
- Experience with AutoCAD Revit or other design software
- Professional Engineering (PE) license
- Experience reading reviewing and approving shop and fabrication drawings blueprints and technical manuals
- Experience with SAP 2000 STAAD Pro RISA-3D Etabs or similar analysis software
- Experience with multi-acre land development projects that includes due diligence site layout utilities drainage and permitting
- Knowledge of American Institute ofSteel Construction (AISC) steel manual American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7 and International Building Code (IBC)
- Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical electrical piping geotechnical and surveying
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Willing to work in extreme outdoor environments heat cold rain wind open ocean
- Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes odors and noise
- When necessary must be willing to work long hours and weekends to support launch and critical project timelines
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range:
Civil/Structural Engineer/ Level I: $95000 - $115000/per year
Civil/Structural Engineer/ Level II: $110000 - $130000/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGIN...
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.
CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE)
As a member of the Hawthorne construction & critical infrastructure team you will design build and activate some of the worlds most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. We execute complex construction projects and infrastructure improvements from cradle to grave. You will be able to operate with autonomy to solve diverse and complex problems excel at managing multiple projects at a time and work in a dynamic fast-paced environment. You will work with other construction engineers architects trade partners and internal customers to support these goals and have the opportunity to drive real global impact ultimately leading to making life multiplanetary. This position is based in Hawthorne CA.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete as well as supplementary grading and drainage designs
- Write negotiate and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
- Manage facilities improvements and programs such as the fleet program parking strategy shuttle allocation bike and other facilities initiatives
- Work directly with the project team consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering procurement construction and commissioning process
- Develop and issue drawings design documentation and reports for aerospace industrial and commercial type projects
- Estimate material quantities schedules and costs for construction projects
- Support and manage the permitting process with AHJs and regulatory agencies
- Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations
- Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time
- Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards codes and specifications
- Manage and support the civil and structural aspects for launch pads and facilities
- Collaborate and provide input to other members on a multidisciplinary team which may include HVAC high power cranes and other facility systems
- Support corrosion control evaluations and repairs
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in civil engineering structural engineering mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3 years of professional experience in civil or structural engineering design analysis and drafting
- Experience with AutoCAD Revit or other design software
- Professional Engineering (PE) license
- Experience reading reviewing and approving shop and fabrication drawings blueprints and technical manuals
- Experience with SAP 2000 STAAD Pro RISA-3D Etabs or similar analysis software
- Experience with multi-acre land development projects that includes due diligence site layout utilities drainage and permitting
- Knowledge of American Institute ofSteel Construction (AISC) steel manual American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7 and International Building Code (IBC)
- Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical electrical piping geotechnical and surveying
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Willing to work in extreme outdoor environments heat cold rain wind open ocean
- Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes odors and noise
- When necessary must be willing to work long hours and weekends to support launch and critical project timelines
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range:
Civil/Structural Engineer/ Level I: $95000 - $115000/per year
Civil/Structural Engineer/ Level II: $110000 - $130000/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
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